


LEARN SPANISH WITH MEDICAL FOCUS
Medical Spanish classes adapted to your learning needs and profession, giving you the opportunity to acquire Spanish language skills in an immersion setting and learn to communicate appropriately with your patients in Spanish.
In addition to the year-round classes for adults of all ages, Intercultura Costa Rica offers specialized programs for those who need to meet academic requirements and/or be able to work more effectively in their field.
If you are looking for a combination of Spanish Study with a major emphasis on medical Spanish and exposure to local medical clinics and Latino patients, Intercultura Costa Rica offers just that at our Heredia City Campus.
The structure of our Medical Spanish program varies according to the student´s Spanish level:
DETAILS |
UPPER BEGINNER to INTERMEDIATE SPANISH LEVEL |
ADVANCED SPANISH LEVEL |
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PROGRAM LENGTH: | One to twelve weeks | One to twelve weeks |
NOTE:
Field trips do not include hands-on medical attention giving for the student, as Costa Rican law prohibits this without taking equivalency exams, available only to doctors who already hold a degree.
ACCOMMODATION
Homestay Lodging: Live with a local homestay family whose members are medical professionals themselves and practice your Spanish even more!
PRICING COMPONENTS
You can also do your Spanish program first and add on some volunteering at a medical clinic or hospital afterwards for an:
one-time volunteer placement fee of $99
+ donation fee